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Spring Events in Ohio's Amish Country

March 20, 2013-May 8, 2013 Bulbs in Bloom at Clary Gardens Clary Gardens, 588 W. Chestnut St., Coshocton Free Admission Visit Clary Gardens in early spring to see hundreds of bulbs in bloom! See different varieties of tulips, daffodils, grape hyacinths and more. While at the Garden, be sure to walk the grounds and find the ponds, springhouse, and stone amphitheater or take a hike on the ½ mile...

Basketball presale tickets on sale at WHS

Basketball presale tickets on sale at WHS Presale tickets for the Wooster High boys and girls basketball teams are on sale in the athletic department office. Wooster officials are encouraging fans of both teams to buy their tickets in Wooster as a portion of all presale tickets will remain with Wooster; all proceeds at the gate will go to the OHSAA. The girls earned a bye and will play the...

Glitz and Glamour in the White House provides sparkling insights into the fashion of Ohio’s seven Presidential First Ladies

Summary: The fascinating lives of Ohio’s seven ‘home grown’ First Ladies was the topic of a special Tuscarawas County Public Library presentation on Feb. 6. Guests were treated to displays of glittering jewelry and an exhibition featuring the fashions of First Ladies throughout the centuries. Ohio’s First Ladies have contributed significant flair and flavor to the White House. Of the eight...

Representative David Hall tackles tough issues in his third term in the Ohio House of Representatives

Summary: Ohio House of Representatives’ David Hall (R) has had a busy year, and is already deep into the governor’s biennium budget plans as he heads into 2013. Hall represents portions of Holmes and Medina, as well as all of Ashland counties, and is serving his third term. What do tigers, puppy kennels, and oil and gas industry fracking all have in common? All are topics that David Hall (R)...

National Weather Service seeks local severe weather spotters

SummaryThe National Weather Service will hold Skywarn Spotter sessions in the area. Have an interest in severe weather? Would you like an opportunity to serve your community without ever leaving home? Both interests can be fulfilled in the very near future courtesy of the National Weather Service. Their offices in Cleveland and Pittsburgh are sponsoring local Skywarn Spotter Training sessions in...

2/13/13 Letters from Bergholz Amish ask for "leader" Sam Mullet back

SUMMARY: Letters in support of Mullet depict spiritual leader, giving person Pleas to a federal judge asking for the release of Bergholz Amish bishop Sam Mullet paint the picture of a spiritual father whose presence is still missed. Mullet, 67, who was sentenced to 15 years in prison Feb. 8 in federal court, is “missed very much”, according to a letter from his grandson, Edward Mast. Mast’s...

2/13/13 Men originally charged in Holmes County sentenced with Sam Mullet

SUMMARY" Holmes County Prosecuting Attorney says sentences were "fair and deserved" A group of Amish men sentenced with Bergholz Amish leader Sam Mullet Friday Feb. 8 got more time in prison from the federal courts than they would have on charges originally filed in Holmes County. Mullet was sentenced in Cleveland U.S. District Court by Judge Dan Aaron Polster to 15 years in prison, followed by...

By Daphne Ross

Telling a tall tale truth Column Summary When you listen do you really hear? When you talk do you hear yourself? When our mouths open, our ears should open, and our minds should be clear. Everyone has a story. But not everyone shares their story. I will lend my ear when a story is being told, I am a good listener; my friends know this. That’s why they stop in to see me, pass a little time and...

Ethos Consulting Services provides solutions that work

Nowadays it is not uncommon for small business owners to wear multiple hats to keep their business running smoothly. Success comes from hard work and along the way some basics may get overlooked that matter more than ever now that the business has grown. Ethos Consulting Service brings immediate expertise to small and medium sized businesses that lack a Human Resource (HR) department or those...

Ethos Consulting Services offers hands-on help for small businesses

Ethos Consulting Services helps small to medium size businesses navigate the sometimes turbulent waters of human resource management with valuable expertise and hands-on support that can help meet any challenge. Managing partner Luke Hall saw a need for the service as more and more local businesses continue to thrive despite a challenging economy. “We can assist businesses with day-to-day human...